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Melanie Bergeron wrote:
| Hi all!
|
| I really need your help for this. I installed the JDBC driver on my
| machine by copying the jar file in C:\Program Files\Apache Software
| Foundation\Tomcat 5.0\common\lib\pg73jdbc3.jar and set environment
| variable CLASSPATH to this path. I create a JSP page (code below).
| The first time I launched this JSP page, all was ok. I don't use it
| since last week but when I try to launched it yesterday, I got an error
| to connecting database :
|
| Error establishing the connection : Something unusual has occured to
| cause the driver to fail. Please report this exception: Exception: {0}
|
| So, I don't think the error come from my code because it already work
| with the same code but I don't know what I do to cause this error now.
| Any help will be greatly appreciated.
|
| Melanie
|
|
| -------code for jsp page---------
| <%
| /* Load the JDBC Driver */
| try {
| Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
| }catch(ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
| out.println("<BR>Error loading driver " + cnfe + "<BR>");
| }
| /* Define the connection URL */
| String dbName = "gec_test";
| String host = "localhost";
| String postgresqlUrl = "jdbc:postgresql://" + host + "/" + dbName;
| /* Establish the connection */
| String username = "bergeron.melanie";
| String password = "*****";
| try{
| Connection connection = DriverManager.getConnection(postgresqlUrl,
| username, password);
| ...
| }
| connection.close();
| }catch(SQLException e){
| out.println("<BR>Error establishing the connection : " + e + "<BR>");
| }
|
Don't do that kind of ugly thing :-) !
You should setup tomcat so it manages a DBCP pool of connections for
you. Then you get a connection from the pool at your JSP page startup.
All is well documented, there's a specific DBCP/Postgresql sample in
this document :
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/jndi-datasource-examples-howto.html
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